Kate DiCamillo Books

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Great Joy

Great Joy

by Kate DiCamillo

PreK to 3rd grade

Frances worries about an organ grinder and his monkey on the cold street, and invites him to her Christmas pageant. Kate DiCamillo's tender story about kindness.

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Mercy Watson to the Rescue

Mercy Watson to the Rescue

by Kate DiCamillo

Mercy Watson series

PreK to 3rd grade

Mercy the pig snuggles into bed with the Watsons, and they wake up with the bed crashing through the floor. A hilarious early chapter book for new readers.

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